Patellofemoral instability (PFI) is one of the most disabling conditions in the knee, often
affecting young individuals. Despite its not uncommon presentation, the underlying …

Background: The anatomy and function of the quadriceps muscle play a role in
patellofemoral stability. Few studies have evaluated anatomic differences in the vastus …

Background To investigate the morphological parameters of the vastus medialis obliquus
(VMO) muscle and delineate its importance in the maintenance of patellofemoral joint …

Purpose: Hamstring muscle is a two-jointed muscle, which is attached to the pelvis at one
end and to tibia at the other. Contractures of the hamstring muscles affect the position of …

Background: Tibiofemoral angle (TFA) and quadriceps angle (QA) are important in the
evaluation of patients with knee pathologies associated with these angles. Objectives: This …

Amaç: Bu çalışma erkek sporcularda kuadriseps (Q) açısı ile kuadriseps kasının konsantrik
ve eksantrik kas kuvveti arasındaki ilişkinin incelenmesi amacıyla yapıldı. Gereç ve …

Introduction. Abnormally high quadriceps angle (Q-angle) has been reported as one of the
main purported causes of patella-femoral problems. The knowledge and measurement of Q …

Introduction: Quadriceps angle (Q angle) is one of the most important indicators of stability of
patello-femoral joint. Orthopedic surgeons often measure the Q angle clinically in patients …

Çalışmanın amacı kadın ofis çalışanlarında kuadriseps (Q) açısı ile alt ekstremite kas
kuvveti, fiziksel aktivite düzeyi ve antropometrik ölçümler arasındaki ilişkinin incelenmesidir …

Background: Beneficial effects of Isometric Resisted Exercise (IRE) in the rehabilitation of
patients with primary Knee Osteoarthritis (OA) are sometimes restricted due to associated co …